Thursday, November 11, 2010

AH-1W Cobra helicopter

SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 9, 2010) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Airman Adam Pond, left, assists Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Airman Norberto Riegodedios during the recovery of an AH-1W Cobra helicopter assigned to the Flying Tigers of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 262 aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9). Denver is part of the permanently forward-deployed Essex Amphibious Ready Group and is underway for a scheduled patrol in the western Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Bryan Blair/Released)